Sept 29 – Oct 5 2014 The WEEK in CHINESE ASTROLOGY

Highlights this week are an ongoing fortunate grand trine, action is key on Dragon Tuesday and double Horse Thursday, and communication planet Mercury goes retrograde on Saturday Oct 4 for three weeks until Oct 25.

Mon Sept 29 is Water RABBIT day. Moon conjunct Mars creates a grand trine with Uranus and Jupiter. Grand trines are very fortunate and create an easier flow of energy. Change works out in your favor, new encounters are beneficial, and actions bring rewards. But be diplomatic on this sensitive Water Rabbit day. Rabbit day luck strong for Rabbit, Sheep, Dog, and Pig. Rabbit hours 5 – 7 am.

Tues Sept 30 is Wood DRAGON day. Mars trines Jupiter and Uranus in a lucky grand trine for new opportunities, growth, and expansion. Sun conjuncts Venus for luck in relationships. Sun is opposite Pluto and squares Uranus for lots of action, some of it sudden and unexpected. But cover as much ground as you can. Dragon day luck strong for Dragon, Rat, Snake, and Monkey. Dragon hours 7 – 9 am.

Wed Oct 1 is Wood SNAKE day. Now is a first quarter Moon (waxing half Moon) a time for balance. The grand trine continues of Mars, Jupiter, and Uranus so luck is with you. Moon conjuncts Pluto for deep emotions, and that’s just fine with pensive Snake. Sun square Uranus and opposite Pluto continues so ponder before acting. Try to make time for reflection. Snake day luck strong for Snake, Ox, Dragon, and Phoenix (Rooster). Snake hours 9 -11 am.

Fri Oct 3 is Fire SHEEP day. Sheep days are fortunate in Horse year. Moon trines Sun conjunct Venus bringing artistic feelings and creativity that aesthetic Sheep loves. Relationships are highlighted, and this evening is lovely for a friendly gathering or date night. The grand trine of Mars, Jupiter, and Uranus helps for new expression and experiences. But with Sun opposite Uranus and square Pluto, avoid surprises. It’s best to play it safe on a Sheep day. Sheep day luck strong for Sheep, Rabbit, Horse, and Pig. Sheep hours 1 – 3 pm.

Sat Oct 4 is Earth MONKEY day. Communication planet goes Mercury retrograde for three weeks until October 25 so anticipate some confusion or delay, especially under the influence of mercurial Monkey. Sun squares Pluto and is opposite Uranus so easy to get ahead of yourself. Fortunately the grand trine of Mars, Jupiter, and Uranus helps for an easier flow of energy. But drive carefully and take care when needed. Monkey day luck strong for Monkey, Rat, Dragon, and Snake. Monkey hours 3 – 5 pm.